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William Pulteney (1624–1691)

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Name
  
William Pulteney

Died
  
September 6, 1691

Role
  
1624–1691

Sir William Pulteney (25 March 1624 – 6 September 1691) was an English Member of Parliament.

He represented Westminster from February 1679 to March 1681 and then from January 1689 until his death.

His children included:

  • Colonel William Pulteney (died 1715), father of William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath and Harry Pulteney
  • John Pulteney (died 1726), father of Daniel Pulteney and grandfather of Laura Pulteney, 1st Countess of Bath
  • Anne Pulteney (died 1746), who married Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Cleveland; their great-grandson William Vane, 1st Duke of Cleveland was the eventual heir to the Pulteney estates in Bath.

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